1978–79 Seattle SuperSonics season

1978–79 Seattle SuperSonics season

NBA season
team = Seattle SuperSonics
misc = Western Conference Champions
NBA Champions
end_year = 1979
wins = 52
losses = 30
division = Pacific
division_place = 1
conf_place = 1
coach = Lenny Wilkens
arena = Kingdome
owners = Sam Schulman
television =
radio = Bob Blackburn
playoffs = NBA Champions
bbr_team = SEA

The 1978-79 Seattle SuperSonics season was the team's 12th since the franchise began, and their most successful, winning their first NBA title. This was Seattle's first professional sports championship since the Seattle Metropolitans victory in the Stanley Cup in 1917.

Offseason

NBA Draft

"SuperSonics win series 4-1"

Award Winners

* Dennis Johnson, NBA All-Defensive First Team
* Dennis Johnson, NBA Finals Most Valuable Player

References


* [http://www.databasebasketball.com/teams/teamyear.htm?yr=1978&tm=SEA&lg=N SuperSonics on Database Basketball]
* [http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/SEA/1979.html SuperSonics on Basketball Reference]

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